The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-08-31
PERSONAL.

PAULINE LUCIA is to come to America in April
next.
GEN. JOSEPH f. JOHNSTON and R. NJ McLane,
Minister TO France, are in New York.
Mrs. BEECHER welcomed Rev. DIR. Parker, of
London on his arrival in New York Friday. He
win be given a trial in the Plymouth pulpit
CRAIG ToLHvERs friends were moved to
tears at Morehead, KY, on Sunday night by
the free-auce Mountain Evangelist" Rev.
George Q. Barnes. At one point i'll the sermon
Boone Logan, who was present with white
face and twitching muscles, left the house."
JAMES TUDOR TALLcoTT, who died in Connect
cut last week, was well known man in the old
stage coach days He used to drive the stage
from Hartford to Boston, a distance Of ninety
six miles, and seldom took more than ten hours
to make the journey. 1t is said that Tallcott is
the last Of the stage drivers who in the days
before railroad travel began, were important
members of New England society.
IT is a bit odd. but Paymaster G. R. Watkins
of the United States Navy, embeZZler, now in
the San Quentin Cali penitentiary under SEN
tence of hard labor for three years. actually
draws a salary of S922 year while in prison
Under the conditions of his sentence he will be
continued on half pay until the expiration of
the three years, when he will be dismissed in
disgrace from Uncle Sam S service.
GEN. BRASDRETH, Commissary general of
Subsistence on Gov Hills staff, is only 2S years
of age. He is son of Brandreth the famous
pill manufacturer, and has beautiful place at
Sing Sing. He is q handsome well educated
young man, has travelled extensively in Europe,
and knows how to enjoy money at his disposal.
His yacht, the Camilla on which he recently
entertained Gov. Hill. is fine screw propeller,
and cost its owner about $1,000.
An undressing individual now in Boston uses
the following name and address: George r.
Lawrence, original tramp printer, United
States" He was born in Saratoga, N. Y,
seventy-five years ago. Ever since boyhood he
has been journeyman printer. He has set
type in Europe, Asia, Africa, the West India
Islands and in nearly every Stete and Territory
in the United States. He is man of great
intelligence, all interesting talker and a clever
typo.
ED" RICE relates in the Chicago Herald that
when Herr won Bulow, the pianist, was in Bos-
ton, playing in concerts, Napier Lovthian, the
musical director at the Boston Theatre, intro
duced Rice, saying: Herr Won Bulow, this is
Mr. I'd. Rice, a Boston man, who knows moth
ing about music whatever but who has written
two operas" 500" said Won Bulow, inter-
negatively. I've haf also i'm Europe a shentc-
man who knows noting about moosic, und hat
written already plenty operas-Meester Verdi"
"JoHY NoRoUAY. the giant Scotch Cree half
breed Premier of Manitoba, Is thus described
by the st. John(N. b. Telegraph: He is about
I6 years of age and weighs about 2Sl pounds.
He was a member of the first Manitoba Execu-
tive from 1871 TO 1874, when he resigned with his
colleagues. Subsequently be became Provin-
cal Secretary in 1879 and Minister of Public
Works in the following year. In 1873 he formed
a new administration in which, with the Pre-
mielshp he was Provincial Treasurer. By
great natural shrewdness and ability, with
thorough knowledge of the Frenchspeaking
half breed element. and aided by tn Conserva-
tive leaders at Ottawa, he has been able To hold
the reins Of Office till the present time Nor
quay is a Tory, who combined Indian cunning
and want of veracity with some better qualities.
His admirers think him only second 10 Sir John
Macdonald in leadership and resources"
PROF NRcHow. at recent meeting of the
Medizinische Geselschaft, gave an account of a
Hunger Virtues" of the early part of the last
century. The Polish nobleman Bernhardus
tasted during the whole forty DAYS of Lent, only
occasionally wetting the surface of his tongue
with little sweet syrup aud water. Dr. Nir-
chow showed n portrait OF the faster, bor-
rowed from the Hartmann collection. II was
painted in 1910, and represented the most
wretched object, made up Of mere skin and
bone. sitting with crossed arms in detected
attitude DR.. Voss, the director OF the Royal
Museum NJ Berlin said that this portrait for.
merry hung in the guests room of the inn
"Zum Hirsch. in Plon where Il seems 60 have
been used by way of caution 10 the guests as
II 10 impress them with the appalling result OF
neglscfing TO eat a good dinner An extract
from the "krchenprotOkoll' Of the parish OF
PlOu was also produced recording the long fast
ings and the death OF Bernharius.